Helm of Awe exists in various
Helm of Awe forms though all are a variation of crosses with three-forked ends. It is mentioned in Eddic poetry and was a fear inducer and a protection against the abuse of power. It was to be carved in lead, and pressed on one´s forehead
Carve this stave over the door of the house. Make an awl of juniper or silver.
If unclean is around
If a cow's milk is bloody If a cow's milk is bloody Carve this stave on oak and milk the cow over it. .
To break a horse leg Carve this on a tablet and drop it on the path. Carve it with the knife you use for your food - this is the stave:
To avoid ghosts and evil spirits These staves should be carved on oak and painted with blood from your hand. Hang them above your door to avoid ghosts and evil spirits.
So your ewes have twins
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To win a girl
Carve the following stave on sheep's manure with the rib of a mouse and in raven's blood on a slab of basalt and burn it in the door of the fold and let the smoke drift onto your sheep on the old day of St. John
Carve this stave on bread or cheese and let her eat it.
Blood-oxen - Earth-oxen To prevent theft, carve the first by day and the second by night. Carve them on the inside of the lid of the chest, which preserves your wealth.
Increasing power It must be carved on lignite Colour the stave with blood and let it lie on your breast. Nothing evil will harm you and you will return healthy and free of sickness after travelling on sea or land.